Ukrainian pilot must be 22 years in jail

donetsk - A Russian court has the Ukrainian pilot Nadesjda Savtsjenko Tuesday sentenced to 22 years in prison, Russian news agencies report.

The court considered her guilty of complicity in murder of two Russian journalists. She would like a member of a volunteer battalion in eastern Ukraine coordinates have passed for a mortar bombardment which they died.

There was no reason to doubt the testimony of witnesses, said Judge Leonid Stepanenko in the Russian border town of Donetsk.